Sheriff's Office seeks public's help finding missing man

July 28, 2014

On July 28, 2014 at 12:30 p.m., Paul Richard Cereceda was reported missing by his mother who resides in Fort Myers Beach. Paul is described as a white male, 18 years of age, 5-foot-2, 180 pounds, with light short brown hair and hazel eyes, and wearing black rim glasses.

He was last seen in the area of Cypress Lake Drive and Summerlin Drive at the Margate Apartments located at 6184 Michelle Way in Fort Myers. He was last seen leaving on foot wearing a maroon FSU T-shirt, tan or brown shorts, and black tennis shoes.

Cereceda takes prescribed medications and has been diagnosed with attention deficient disorder and autism/asperger's syndrome.

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This is a recent photo of Paul Cereceda, however he has had his braces removed several days ago.

Lee County Sheriff's Office Deputies has searched extensively for past two hours in the surrounding area and Fort Myers Beach without any leads.

If you have any information of Cerededa's whereabouts, please contact Lee County Sheriff's Office at (239) 477-1000.